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1965–1969 Akron, Ohio #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/12/01/sc-ep63-bigfoot-on-the-family-farm

Sasquatch sighting near Akron, Ohio (1965)

[name withheld]'s grandfather got up in winter to use the bathroom and looked out west under a tall yard light. He saw a barefoot figure that looked like a man in a fur coat walking through three-foot snow.

Full-body sighting
1949–1950 Oregon #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/10/25/sc-ep57-missing-people-and-bigfoot-encounters

Sasquatch sighting in Oregon (1949)

A group of young people were swimming when one girl sitting at a picnic table screamed after seeing a large hairy figure watching through bushes. When she screamed it replaced the branches to cover its face and left. She was hysterical and only described what she saw after calming down elsewhere.

Partial sighting
1940–1949 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania #850adcf0-7b4b-4557-a296-653b48f888a5

Paranormal encounter near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1940)

The witness relays a family story about his uncle as a young child seeing people others could not see. During a home wake, the uncle said the deceased person from the casket was curled under a table smiling and beckoning to him.

Full-body sighting
1940 Monument Lake, Costilla County, Colorado Class B #1353

Father relates Native accounts from the Sangre de Cristo mountains to teenage son.

The writer relays a story from a relative who as a teenager worked as a fishing guide and spent spare time hiking with an older companion. When the relative suggested hiking into a new area near Blanca Peak, the companion refused, saying that was where the Sasquatch lives and describing it as an animal that walks like a man. The relative dismissed it at the time but recalled it with surprise after publicity of the Patterson film.

Folklore
August 1936 Luray, Virginia #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/LjviJdFXrUavchlExmK9LAx2OXIcLEoi3KGO4HIJCrE

Sasquatch sighting near Luray, Virginia (1936)

A construction crew camped in a Virginia valley in the mid-1930s reported repeated visits by large hairy beings that stole food, left huge footprints, and were seen felling and dragging trees. Early one August morning in 1936 a being reached into a tent and pulled a sleeping worker out by the ankle. Other workers threw hand axes and chased it with rifles and shotguns, firing many shots without killing it, after which sentries were posted day and night.

Full-body sightingTracksProperty disturbance
1936 Jefferson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2016/11/10/sc-ep271-monsters-among-us

Full-body sighting near Jefferson, Wisconsin (1936)

In 1936 a night watchman found a strange creature digging in a burial mound. It stood on its hind legs and ran off. On a second night it stood again and uttered syllables sounding like Gadara before running off. He told only his wife, then his son when he thought he was dying.

Full-body sightingVocalization
1932–1942 Oakville, Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/05/10/sc-ep102-very-close-encounter-with-a-sasquatch

Sasquatch sighting near Oakville, Washington (1932)

As retold from a casebook, a young woman walking home from a high school dance in snow was beckoned by a big hairy ape-like creature with outstretched arms. She ran away.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
1920 Payson, Gila County, Arizona Class B #1606

History of incidents in Mazatal Mountains, Arizona

Just after WWI, a miner leading burros loaded with ore met two upright creatures blocking a canyon trail. After a brief standoff he led his animals around them and continued. On his return trip they were gone. He later described them as a large heavy male about eight feet tall and a shorter lighter female.

Full-body sighting
1900–1919 Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/05/10/sc-ep102-very-close-encounter-with-a-sasquatch

Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1900)

As retold from a casebook, a newly married woman home alone while her husband hauled potatoes to Aberdeen saw a big ape-like creature walking on the porch around the house.

Full-body sighting
1700–1799 Montana #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/07/27/sc-ep130-a-trapper-is-killed

Tracks in Montana (1700)

Two trappers set up camp to trap beaver and found their camp demolished and human-like tracks around it. At night they heard rustling, smelled a foul stench, fired a shot and heard something flee. After separating in the morning, one man found his partner dead with a broken neck and bite marks and fled, blaming a wild man.

TracksOdorUnidentified soundMovement onlyProperty disturbance
Date unknown Fairford Reserve, Manitoba Related account #7521

Tracks near Fairford Reserve, Manitoba

Several pupils went to where the figure had stood and reported finding large barefoot prints in patchy snow that were later destroyed.

Tracks
over the years Nordegg, Alberta Related account #5996

Sasquatch sighting near Nordegg, Alberta

Several unspecified sightings in the area over the years as reported by the camp manager.

Date unknown Burnham, Waldo County, Maine Related account #51005

Sasquatch sighting near Burnham, Maine

A friend of the owner's father avoids the larger quarry due to an undisclosed experience.

Date unknown Turner, Androscoggin County, Maine Related account #859

Sasquatch sighting near Turner, Maine

Other people in the area were said to have had similar sightings, leading locals to use the name Loopgaroo.

11 years ago Sabbath Day Point, Warren County, New York Related account #2405

Sasquatch sighting near Sabbath Day Point, New York

Another person reportedly saw a matching monkey-like figure at the lake with a companion about eleven years before an email report.

Full-body sighting
at night Whitehall, Washington County, New York Related account #55727

Rock throwing near Whitehall, New York

An anchored boat in the same bay reportedly had rocks thrown at it at night.

Rock throwing
only three weeks ago Warren County, New York Related account #1599

Sasquatch sighting near Warren County

An unspecified sighting at a cemetery in Ticonderoga was said to have occurred three weeks before the investigation.

Partial sighting
on a prior camping trip Point Pleasant, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Related account #19170

Sasquatch sighting near Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania

On a prior trip, lifeguards told the witness that other campers had reported seeing a monkey-like creature at the creek bed.

Partial sighting
on separate occasions Street, Harford County, Maryland Related account #31814

Animal behaviour near Street, Maryland

On another occasion a different person was also chased from the same woods in the same manner.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Street, Harford County, Maryland Related account #31814

Animal behaviour near Street, Maryland

The landowner told the relative that he had been chased from the same woods in the same manner on a separate occasion.

Animal behaviour